Gardening · General Topics · Knitting

Friday Roundup #10-20

Isn’t this a cheerful sight to see? After all the gloom and storms, and more gloom in the news at the moment. Lovely, cheerful and bright The mornings are lighter too. And while we have a forecast for showers this weekend, at least it is not another named storm. I think we have had enough,… Continue reading Friday Roundup #10-20

General Topics · Knitting

Friday Roundup #9-20

Boy, am I glad Friday finally arrived. This past week has been full on, non-stop at work sorting out and managing a crisis. I can't go into details but it's nearly all sorted. Some loose ends to tie up on Monday. As to knitting, I picked up some new yarn online for the blanket I… Continue reading Friday Roundup #9-20

General Topics · Holidays · Knitting · work in progress

Friday Roundup #8-20

Back around to another Friday and hard to believe we are not far away from March. I do think we want to rush through January because we have all had enough of those early nights, wet weather and dreary skies, and long for brighter evenings and mornings, blue skies and sunny warm days. Before you… Continue reading Friday Roundup #8-20

General Topics · Knitting · Stashbusting

Friday Roundup #4-19

I finally remembered to take a huge hank of yarn, 1552 metres in fact, to my LYS and get it loaded on the swift and balled up. It sat in my stash for almost a year, looking gorgeous but unusable. The mere thought of having to put it around two chairs and wind by hand… Continue reading Friday Roundup #4-19

FO · Knitting

Baby Vest update…

Well, I finished the vest yesterday. I just need to add an appropriate button. It was quite an easy project, although I managed to add an extra knit stitch on the button banding. I ripped most of it back on the upper band, but left a bit on the lower as it will be hidden… Continue reading Baby Vest update…